Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 71.07
Liaison Michael Chapman
Submission Date March 6, 2020

STARS v2.2

Nova Scotia Community College
AC-2: Learning Outcomes

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.14 / 8.00 Don Jardine
Academic Chair
Environmental Sustainability & Development School of Trades & Technology
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Part 1. Institutional sustainability learning outcomes

Has the institution adopted one or more sustainability learning outcomes that apply to the entire student body or, at minimum, to the institution's predominant student body?:
No

Which of the following best describes the sustainability learning outcomes?:
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A list of the institution level sustainability learning outcomes:
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Part 2. Program-level sustainability learning outcomes

Total number of graduates from degree programs:
4,361

Number of graduates from degree programs that require an understanding of the concept of sustainability:
2,256

A brief description of how the figure above was determined:
Graduates from programs that have adopted sustainability-focused program-level learning outcomes.

A list of degree programs that require an understanding of the concept of sustainability:
All School of Trades and Technology programs include the following Program Outcome:
"Apply sustainable practices that support economic, social, cultural and environmental stewardship."
Programs from other Academic Schools with program-level sustainability-focused learning outcomes (see attached):
Culinary Arts
Culinary Skills
Human Resource Management
International Business
Tourism Hospitality
Tourism Management
Continuing Care*
Practical Nursing*
Applied Media & Communication Arts
Graphic Design

* Health and Human Services programs characterizing the interdependence of human ecology in the heart of sustainability pillars of the natural environment and society's social and cultural systems all supporting the wellness of humankind.

Documentation supporting the figure reported above (upload):
Do the figures reported above cover one, two, or three academic years?:
One

Percentage of students who graduate from programs that require an understanding of the concept of sustainability:
51.73

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the sustainability learning outcomes is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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